Nigerian Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has defended a 45% increase in passport fees

Citing variations in the dollar-to-naira exchange rate, Nigeria’s Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has defended a 45% rise in passport fees. He clarified that the government was no longer able to cover the passport’s expense. Nigerian Standard Passport prices increased in August, according to the Nigerian Immigration Service. A 32-page passport booklet with a five-year validity…

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